Main Entry: obit·u·ary

Pronunciation: \ə-ˈbi-chə-ˌwer-ē, ō-, -ˈbi-chə-rē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural obit·u·ar·ies

Etymology: Medieval Latin obituarium, from Latin obitus death

Date: 1703

: a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account

— obit·u·ar·ist \-ˈbi-chə-ˌwər-ist, -ˈbi-chə-rist\ noun

— obituary adjective